ceannphort

Irish

Etymology 1

From Old Irish cennphort (“capital”).

Noun

ceannphort m (genitive singular ceannphoirt, nominative plural ceannphoirt)

1. chief place, capital
2. Alternative form of ceannfort

Declension

Declension of ceannphort (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative ceannphort ceannphoirt vocative a cheannphoirt a cheannphorta genitive ceannphoirt ceannphort dative ceannphort ceannphoirt forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an ceannphort na ceannphoirt genitive an cheannphoirt na gceannphort dative leis an gceannphort don cheannphort leis na ceannphoirt

Synonyms

• (capital city): príomhchathair

Etymology 2

Noun

ceannphort m (genitive singular ceannphoirt, nominative plural ceannphorta)

1. Alternative form of ceannbheart

Declension

Declension of ceannphort (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative ceannphort ceannphorta vocative a cheannphoirt a cheannphorta genitive ceannphoirt ceannphort dative ceannphort ceannphorta forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an ceannphort na ceannphorta genitive an cheannphoirt na gceannphort dative leis an gceannphort don cheannphort leis na ceannphorta

Mutation

Mutated forms of ceannphort

radical	lenition	eclipsis
ceannphort	cheannphort	gceannphort

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.